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Sorry to trouble you but I have been trying to install a bridge game called Jack. Read many forums and checked your application database. tried numerous suggestions but nothing seems to work. communicated with the developers of Jack and received this reply: "We also installed Ubuntu to see whether migrating to Linux is an option. If we have the time I will install wine and look into the

I tried to download/compile/install win32-dir, but I couldn''t get it to go. Over a private email Daniel Berger had me... "Curious. What platform are you on exactly? Try modifying the extconf.rb file. Add ''have_library("SHFolder")'' above ''have_library("shell32")''. If that doesn''t work, try uncommenting the other

Hello! I hope I am sending this to the right spot. Forgive me if I am not. I am trying to install an application using Wine version 0.9.40. My installer runs but then it tells me that there is only 1 mb on C: to install. The terminal reports the following: fixme:font:SetMapperFlags (0xf970, .......... and more similar output and then fix me: win: UnregisterDeviceNotification

Hi, getting there slowly, the three missing directories below where exactly in the windows structure do they go ? ie /var/lib/wine/ ??? [richard@g8jvm richard]$ wine Echolink err:shell:SHGetFolderPathW Failed to create directory 'L"C:\\WINDOWS\\Temporary Internet Files"'. err:shell:SHGetFolderPathW Failed to create directory

Hey, I'm having a bit of a problem with my wine install, or perhaps a combination of wine and my ignorance of Linux. I'm using it to run World of Warcraft mainly (using the install on the Linux partition, tho I have a copy on Windows aswell), but one thing that bothers me is that my settings never seem to be saved. I went through the output the terminal generates and this is what it says:

Hello, I'm trying to install The Rosetta Stone v2.08 (language learning software) on a Debian Squeeze (w/ linux 2.6.28-2~snapshot.12850 for my wireless card) using wine 1.1.18. Running the autorun.exe (with ALSA as audio driver in winecfg) starts on working well, asking me what language the install should be in, and then allowing me to click on "Run installer". At that point,

I just installed Wine into Ubuntu 10.4, from Ubuntu's Software Center (the installation instructions at WineHQ didn't work). I've tried installing a couple of Windows programs from CD (a set of clip art images from Nova Development Corp, and Willmaker Plus from Intuit). Every executable I've tried generates the following standard error message: Archive:

I have tried a few rtimes now to install Abobe PS7 (not a crack) on the latest Linux Mint and now on Ubuntu 8.10 64bit. I am having the same problem in both. Is it because my new comp is a 64bit? An error occurred while loading the archive. [/media/cdrom0/Autoplay.exe] End-of-central-directory signature not found. Either this file is not a zipfile, or it constitutes one disk of a multi-part

I am new to Wine and really struggling. I'm trying to get DVD Shrink and DVD Decrypter running on my Kubuntu 5.04. My system is current. I have a 2.8Mhz machine with 1Gb memory and lots of space on my 160Gb hard drive. I have a Plextor DVD+-RW and an HP CD-RW. They are /dev/hdc and /dev/hdd respectively. Here is my /fstab file: # /etc/fstab: static file system information. # # <file

I get the following error trying to run anything in wine: Code: fowie at fowie-desktop:~$ wine /media/cdrom0/install\ studio\ 8.exe err:process:init_windows_dirs directory L"c:\\windows" could not be created, error 2 err:process:init_windows_dirs directory L"c:\\windows\\system32" could not be created, error 3 err:process:init_windows_dirs directory L"c:\\windows"

hi all i have problems configuring my cdrom-devices with winecfg. when i try to add it as d: with the mountpoint /media/cdrom0 and select to be a cdrom-device, click apply and restart winecfg it is shown as a disk-device. i also tried with different mountpoints and also the device /dev/hdd itselfs but it always ends in the same problem. Also the autoconfiguration thing does not work. It adds my

please I need a help look this error when i type #winecfg > > shredder at shredder-laptop:~$ winecfg > err:module:import_dll Library shell32.dll (which is needed by L"C:\\windows\\system32\\winemenubuilder.exe") not found > err:module:LdrInitializeThunk Main exe initialization for L"C:\\windows\\system32\\winemenubuilder.exe" failed, status c0000135 >

Hello All, I've tried researching around on the 'net for an answer to this, but haven't had any luck. Here's some information on the system first: AMD XP 1700 CPU 768 MB DDR Ram (old though, think it's PC 2100) Running Kubuntu 6.06 (Ubuntu Dapper Drake) Using Wine 0.9.19 I've been trying to install Command and Conquer: Red Alert (I have the Domination Pack that includes

I am beginning to use Linux (currently using Ubuntu 5.10). My daugher wants to keep her Sims Complete Collection game..... I am trying Wine 20050725-ubu to run the game. When I begin the install I get a load of this; fixme:ole:ITypeInfo_fnRelease destroy child objects fixme:ole:ITypeInfo_fnRelease destroy child objects fixme:ole:ITypeInfo_fnRelease destroy child objects

Folks I've just tried booting the 1st Linux CD I've made using Isolinux and it fails. At boot time I see: Boot from ATAPI CD-ROM: No Emulation ISOLINUX 1.67 2002-02-03 Copyright (C) 1994-2001 H. Peter Anvin boot: Could not find kernel image: /isolinux The cdimage was made using the command: mkisofs -v -o austin.iso -b isolinux/isolinux.bin -c isolinux/boot.cat

Hi everybody, I am new with wine. I work on Bioinformatics and I would like to run several windows program on linux. I have had luck with severals programs but haven't with PreP, an important program for me. Could you tell me how run it? The program is here: http://chirimoyo.ac.uma.es/bitlab/services/PreP/downloads/PreP05.exe And I obtain this error: 6667: assertion failed

After some confusing, winecfg popup a window that says that the application is not yet complete and advice to use the ~/.wine/config file for full setup, and yes wine uses some sections of the config file, but claims that section lioke DRIVES or Serial Ports are not used in the config file. Well at the and i have delete the config file and use the stander *reg files created by winecfg, i have

Hello, after a fresh install, wine 0.9.10 wont start while giving the following errors: flo@HAL2000 ~ $ wine can't create key_t for shm: No such file or directory wineserver: chdir /home/flo/.wine : No such file or directory winecfg also wont start: flo@HAL2000 ~ $ winecfg wine: creating configuration directory '/home/flo/.wine'... Can't open configuration file

I was trying to install "The even more incredible machine" on my Hardy Heron. I popped in the CD and ran it via terminal. I get this message: paul at LinuxBehemoth:~$ wine /media/cdrom0/install.exe preloader: Warning: failed to reserve range 00000000-60000000 preloader: Warning: failed to reserve range 00000000-60000000 err:dosmem:setup_dos_mem Cannot use first megabyte for DOS address